International real estate, infrastructure and commercial property recruiter Prime People has released interim results for the six months ended 30 September.

Pre-tax profit was £0.99m, down 2.9% compared to this time last year. Gross fee income was £12m, up 1%, net fee income was up 6% to £6.68m.

Peter Moore, managing director of Prime People, said: "The influence of our international offices has enabled us to deliver a solid performance for the first half of the year. The prevailing economic climate shows little sign of improving and we will continue to take the timely action necessary to ensure that the business is best placed to deal with conditions as they evolve. We are, however, particularly focused on being in position to properly exploit opportunities as they arise."